WGA Drops Reality Demands

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LOS ANGELES The Writers Guild of America’s demands for reality TV and animation jurisdiction are officially off the table.

The WGA said so Tuesday in confirming its informal talks with studio chiefs, aimed at getting stalled contract negotiations back on track. Scribes may not end up accepting contract terms similar to the Directors Guild of America’s, but the move follows the directors’ lead by first meeting informally with studio executives under the cover of a press blackout.

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